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Test 1 · Parts of a plant and what each does

A carnation stands in water coloured with blue ink, and next day its petals are blue. What does this show?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: carnation, next day, this · What happens: stand, colour, be, show · To what, where: water

This is test 1 of lesson 21 «Parts of a plant and what each does» of the world course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: the test at school.

The question

Sentence 1: A carnation stands in water coloured with blue ink, and next day its petals are blue.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 carnation	det
2	carnation	carnation	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 stands	nsubj
3	stands	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 water	case
5	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 stands	obl
6	coloured	colour	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 water	acl
7	with	with	ADP	_	9 ink	case
8	blue	blue	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 ink	amod
9	ink	ink	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 coloured	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 blue	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 blue	cc
12	next	next	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 day	amod
13	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 blue	nsubj
14	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 petals	nmod:poss
15	petals	petal	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 blue	nsubj
16	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 blue	cop
17	blue	blue	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 stands	conj
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 stands	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stand	present	a carnation			water			vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in water=Location
2	colour	participle		water not said here				with blue ink	tree rules
3	is	present	next day					blue property	tree rules

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Sentence 2: What does this show?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 show	obj
2	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 show	aux
3	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 show	nsubj
4	show	show	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 show	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	present · do-support	this						vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent what=Recipient

The options

Option 1

Flowers soak up the colour of the sky from the air

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Flowers	flower	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 soak	nsubj
2	soak	soak	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	up	up	ADP	_	2 soak	compound:prt
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 colour	det
5	colour	colour	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 soak	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 sky	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 sky	det
8	sky	sky	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 colour	nmod
9	from	from	ADP	_	11 air	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 air	det
11	air	air	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 soak	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	soak up	present	Flowers	the colour of the sky		the air			vn wipe_manner-10.4.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent colour=Theme from air=Source

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

The stem carries water up to the flower

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 stem	det
2	stem	stem	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 carries	nsubj
3	carries	carry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 carries	obj
5	up	up	ADP	_	3 carries	compound:prt
6	to	to	ADP	_	8 flower	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 flower	det
8	flower	flower	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 carries	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	carry up	present	the stem	water		the flower			vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent water=Theme to flower=Destination

Option 3

Roots turn water into food

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Roots	root	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 turn	nsubj
2	turn	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 turn	obj
4	into	into	ADP	_	5 food	case
5	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 turn	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	turn	present	Roots	water		food			vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent water=Theme into food=Trajectory

Option 4

Petals make their own blue paint

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Petals	petal	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 make	nsubj
2	make	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 paint	nmod:poss
4	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 paint	amod
5	blue	blue	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 paint	amod
6	paint	paint	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 make	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present	Petals	Petals's own blue paint					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset paint=Product

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